Definition(s) The preference given by an EU Member State to workers who are nationals of other EU Member States over workers who are nationals of third countries in regard to access to their labour market. Source(s) Derived by EMN from Act of Accession 2005 (Annexes VI, Art. 14 and VII, Art. 14 to Art. 20 of the Protocol concerning the conditions and arrangements for admission of the Republics of Bulgaria and Romania to the European Union) Translations BG: преференции на ЕС CS: zásada upřednostňování pracovníků ze zemí EU DE: Unionspräferenz EL: Ενωσιακή προτίμηση EN: union preference ES: Preferencia de la Unión Europea ET: liidu eelistamine FI: unionin etuuskohtelu FR: préférence de l'Union GA: tús áite do shaoránaigh de chuid an Aontais HR: prednost Unije HU: uniós preferencia IT: preferenza comunitaria LT: bendrijos pirmumo principas LV: Savienības priekšrocības princips MT: Bi preferenza għall-Unjoni NL: Unie preferentie PL: preferencja unijna PT: preferência da União Europeia RO: preferință pentru Uniune SK: zásada uprednostňovania občanov Únie / únijná preferencia SL: prednostna obravnava državljanov Unije SV: unionsföreträde NO: fortrinn for borgere av EU/EFTA-land (b); fortrinn for borgarar av EU/EFTA-land (n) KA: ევროკავშირის პრეფერენცია UK: преференції ЄС HY: Եվրոպական Միության նախընտրություն Synonym(s) Community preference Narrower Term(s) labour market test Note(s) Before the entry into force of the Lisbon Treaty, the term ‘community preference’ was the preferred term to use.